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Severin Says New House Rules Lack Transparency, Leave Public Out of Process

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

SPRINGFIELD – State Representative Dave Severin (R-Benton) returned to the Illinois House floor for the first time since March 2020 on Wednesday. Lawmakers returned after a year that saw great tumult and change in Illinois government. Lawmakers were back in the State Capitol to vote... Read More.

Rep. Patrick Windhorst – No Real Change from the “Madigan House Rules”

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

New rules pushed through the House today by the majority party continue to shut out representatives in the minority, and the millions of constituents they represent. While as Speaker of the House, Mike Madigan repeatedly put rules in place to stifle the voices and opinions... Read More.

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/11

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools (Any Unit #5 students wanting meals for today should pick them up at the Junior/Senior High School back parking lot between 9:30 and 10:00 a.m.) NCOE Schools closed today and Friday Hamilton County Schools (The Daycare will remain open) Gallatin County Schools Southeastern Illinois College... Read More.

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Secretary of State Offices to Close for Lincoln’s Birthday and Presidents Day

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White announced that all offices and facilities will be closed Friday, Feb. 12 in observance of Abraham Lincoln’s birthday. In addition, facilities that operate on a Monday through Friday schedule will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15 while facilities... Read More.

Perry Sentenced to 10 Years in IDOC in White County Court Wednesday

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

30 year old Tashauna M. Perry, of Grayville, was sentenced to 10 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, plus costs, Wednesday, in White County Court, on a class 1 felony Criminal Sexual Assault. She was also ordered to have no contact with the... Read More.

ISP District 19 Investigates Traffic Crash in Saline County Wednesday Afternoon

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Illinois State Police District 19 investigated a Single Vehicle Personal Injury Traffic Crash Wednesday afternoon in Saline County. Cathianne M. Tucker, 46, of Rosiclare, was traveling southbound on IL Route 34, just south of Deneal Road, when she lost control of her 2007 Chevrolet Truck... Read More.

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Egyptian Health Department Reports 16 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Egyptian Health Department was notified Wednesday, of 16 Southeastern Illinois residents who have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19). The individuals include: Saline County (7) 2 females under the age of 10 1 female in her 20’s 1 male in his 20’s 1 female in... Read More.

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 4 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Thursday, February 11 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Hamilton County Health Department was notified of 4 additional positive cases of COVID-19 Wednesday. They include… 1 male in his teens 1 female in her 40’s 1 male in her 40’s 1 male in her 60’s To date: There have been 744 lab-confirmed positive cases... Read More.

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/10

Wednesday, February 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Carmi-White County Schools (Any Unit #5 students wanting meals for today should pick them up at the Junior/Senior High School back parking lot between 9:30 and 10:00 a.m.) NCOE Schools Hamilton County Schools (The Daycare will remain open) Gallatin County Schools (All sports for Wednesday night have... Read More.

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Grayville City Council Met Tuesday Night

Wednesday, February 10 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Story provided courtesy of TOC News by Jeremy Smith The Grayville City Council met in regular session Tuesday night. The meeting had originally been scheduled for Monday, February 8th, but had to be postponed due to equipment issues at City Hall. The treasurer reports one million,... Read More.

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Severin Says New House Rules Lack Transparency, Leave Public Out of Process

Rep. Patrick Windhorst – No Real Change from the “Madigan House Rules”

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/11

Secretary of State Offices to Close for Lincoln’s Birthday and Presidents Day

Perry Sentenced to 10 Years in IDOC in White County Court Wednesday

ISP District 19 Investigates Traffic Crash in Saline County Wednesday Afternoon

Egyptian Health Department Reports 16 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

Hamilton County Health Department Reports 4 New COVID-19 Cases Wednesday

CLOSINGS AND CANCELLATIONS 2/10

Grayville City Council Met Tuesday Night

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